Jubilee – Jimmie Lunceford, Lena Horne. ep89, 440731
Hosted by Ernie Whitman. The Jimmy Lunceford orchestra opens and plays, Hallelujah. The King Cole Trio sing, Fuzzy Wuzzy. Lena Horne arrives to joke around with Ernie, reads a few…
Bing Crosby (General Electric) Rosemarie Clooney. ep43, 531018
With minimal introduction, the music begins. They All Laughed. (Bing Crosby) PS I Love You. (Bing Crosby) You're in Kentucky (Rosemarie Clooney) >Alevouxen. (Bing Crosby) Shine on Harvest Moon. (Bing…
Al Jolson (Kraft Music Hall) Groucho Marx. 471023
Audio resolution could be better, but is fair and clear. After an opening joke about politicians in the capital, Al Jolson opens in song. Sitting on Top of the World.…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) George Jessel and Lina Romay. ep15, 470122
Ken Carpenter learns that Bing has been reading one of Bob Hope's books lately. Playlist Zipity Do Dah. (Bing Crosby) If You Were the Only Girl in the World (Bing…
Bing Crosby (General Electric) Ella Fitzgerald. ep53, 531227
After minimal introduction, Bing kicks off the show. Playlist Cozy Little Corner. (Bing Crosby) Bing jokes with Ken about Christmas gifts, particularly ones for Bob Hope. Going on television, and…
Jill’s All Time Jukebox Christmas Special. 461225
Featuring songs that topped the charts in December. Starting in 1946, and wandering through preceding years. Playlist: Glenn Miller - Jingle Bells. It Might As Well Be Spring. Trolley Song.…
The Big Show – Deborah Kerr, Louis Armstrong, and Others. 501217
A full 90 minutes of fun, with the glamorous, unpredictable, Talulah Bankhead. Crossing the country to broadcast from Los Angles, rather than New York, Talulah calls on Bob Hope to…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Joe Frisco and Peggy Lee. ep12, 470101
With little introduction, Bing gets busy singing. What Do They Do (Bing Crosby) Dreaming of you (Bing Crosby) Joe Frisco, well known vaudevillian, jokes with Bing, and will return for…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Jimmy Durante. ep8, 461204
Featuring: Ken Carpenter, John Scot Trotter, the Charioteers, and the Rhythmaires. Jimmy sings Bing's tag line. Is he moving in on Bings territory? They joke about Jimmy's appearances on other…
Retro sounds of 1941 and 1946. (retro682)
A 2 hour playlist of some of the songs I found in my archive. Maybe they're not all the top hits, but they all come from the years 1941 and…